Chevrolet is closing in on 100 years of making trucks and on Saturday they staged a surprise reveal of the 2019 Silverado 1500 full-size pickup truck.
As the crowd looked on at Texas Motor Speedway, a single helicopter delivered a red Silverado LT Trailboss, which uses off-road bits from the Z71 package and adds a two-inch lift. The Trailboss is one of eight… Read More

Mercedes-Benz is testing self-driving technology on a global scale. The company is on the 4-th leg of their Intelligent World Drive. An autonomous S-Class is being tested in South Africa. Engineers are seeing how the technology handles a variety of real world situations, including different road surfaces, wildlife on rural roads and many pedestrians. The drive… Read More

The calendar is changing to 2018 soon, but car makers are already giving us a glimpse of what 2019 will look like. That includes Volkswagen. The company has released sketches of the all-new 2019 Jetta. MotorWeek will see it in person during the debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month.
Mercedes-Benz is taking us inside the… Read More

Volvo is adding real people into their research of self-driving cars. The company says two families in Sweden are now part of the Drive Me project. They’ve been given specially equipped Volvo XC90 SUVs. Along with the latest driver assistance technology, the vehicles come with cameras and sensors so engineers can monitor how the families use and interact with… Read More

They say timing is everything; that also applies to buying a new car. The Huffington Post has some tips to improve your chance of getting the best deal possible. They say October, November & December are some of the best months to buy. The reason? Dealers are anxious to get rid of this year’s models to make room for next year’s offerings. However, some models… Read More

This Bud will be brought to you by Tesla. Anheuser-Busch has announced ordering 40 Tesla semi-trucks. The electric trucks will be capable of autonomous driving. Anheuser-Busch says the deal is part of their plan to reduce their operational carbon footprint by 30 percent by 2025. The beer maker is also working with other companies to incorporate new technology… Read More

It’s tougher to earn the TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, but 15 vehicles made the cut for 2018. The IIHS added passenger-side crash ratings for the first time. They also now require good-rated headlights to get on the list. Hyundai and Subaru had the most cars recognized across the categories. The IIHS has been… Read More

There’s a new contender in the stable of luxury SUVs. The Lamborghini Urus made its world premiere in Italy. This SUV is staying true to its super car DNA with a 650 hp 4.0 liter V8 twin-turbo engine, 0-62 time of 3.6 seconds, and up to six different driving modes. Santa won’t be bringing one of these this year. The new Lamborghini Urus arrives in the Spring… Read More

The Los Angeles Auto Show is Green Car Journal's platform to announce the Honda Clarity as the 2017 Green Car of the Year.
Initially available as a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, the Clarity sedan will soon be available as a plug-in hybrid and a full EV with an EPA rated range of 89-miles. Check out our road test of the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel-Cell.

We're on the floor of the 2017 L.A. Auto Show as the major players in the North American automotive landscape look to turn heads with their new car reveals. Here's what we've seen...
BMW
BMW charged up the crowd with the reveal of their i8 Roadster. The plug-in hybrid two-seater sports a power soft top that BMW claims will open in 16-seconds.
The Roadster is… Read More